Soups

Easy Creamy White Bean Soup

I enjoy a good, heart-warming bowl of soup as the temperature cools. I also like a good-tasting soup which requires…

10 years ago

Winter Red Lentil Soup with Browned Onions

With autumn officially upon us, the time is right to think about soup. Perhaps ‘winter’ soup recipe is a bit…

10 years ago

Two Soup Recipes from Sonia Tashjian – Ttejrik and Porani

Much to my delight, Sonia Tashjian has translated some of her recipes from Armenian into English so that they would…

11 years ago

Chilled Chickpea and Tahini Soup

Since the temperature has been on the rise, I’ve been focusing on using the oven and stovetop less often by…

11 years ago

Aveluk (Wild Sorrel) – a Uniquely Armenian Herb

Aveluk (Rumex crispus) -or- wild sorrel is indigenous to certain regions of Armenia. It's popular in authentic Armenian cuisine –…

11 years ago

‘Spas’ – Madzoon (Yogurt) Soup with Grains

Just as we arrived in Yerevan, Doug began to feel down-right rotten due to a nasty head cold. Besides needing…

12 years ago

Roasted Butternut Squash and Chickpea Salad with Tahini Dressing

During the cold winter months, most folks don’t usually  think of serving traditional light, crisp tossed green salads. Instead, a…

12 years ago

TARKHANABOUR – A specialty soup recipe from Sonia Tashjian

Recipes keep rolling in from my food-friend, Sonia Tashjian. This time Sonia sent me a recipe called “TARKHANABOUR”, (Tarkhana Soup)…

12 years ago

AGENCHIK SOUP – A specialty from Musa Dagh

AGENCHIK SOUP Just in from Sonia Tashjian… another recipe representing Musa Dagh, my maternal grandparents homeland.   Sonia wrote: “Have…

12 years ago

TTVEBAS – A Holy (Maundy) Thursday Armenian Recipe

Cooking enthusiast and Armenian cookbook author, Sonia Tashjian, sent me a recipe for a special food traditionally served on the…

13 years ago

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